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Ted Cruz: MAGA “will regret” what it did to Jimmy Kimmel  Axios ‘Dangerous as hell’: Ted Cruz compares FCC chair’s threats against ABC to mob tactics  CNN Ted Cruz rips FCC’s Jimmy Kimmel threat as ‘unbelievably dangerous’  NBC News Ted Cruz compares FCC Chair Carr to Mafia boss in Jimmy Kimmel warnings  CNBC ‘Dangerous as hell’: Cruz blasts FCC’s Jimmy Kimmel takedown  Politico Source link

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) offered some rare Republican congressional criticism of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, whose threat to ABC stations was followed by the network pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s show from its schedule. On his podcast, Cruz even compared Carr’s remarks to an intimidation tactic out of Goodfellas, and the senator even took to imitating mafia voices to get his point …

FILE PHOTO: Michael Eisner, Michael Eisner, chairman of Topps Co. and former chief executive officer of Walt Disney Co., speaks during an interview in New York. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner on Friday issued a statement supporting Jimmy Kimmel, whose late-night show has been suspended indefinitely by Disney’s subsidiary ABC for comments the …

At least one self-described “ex-CEO” of the Walt Disney Company is extremely disappointed in the current brass’ decision to bench Jimmy Kimmel over the late-night host’s remarks about the reaction to Charlie Kirk‘s fatal shooting and strong-arming from the Trump administration. Declaring that he “finds Jimmy Kimmel very talented and funny,” Bob Iger‘s first predecessor bluntly asked today: “Where has …

‘Dangerous as hell’: Cruz blasts FCC’s Jimmy Kimmel takedown  Politico Transportation chief seeks Baltimore bridge talks with Md. governor  E&E News by POLITICO US transportation secretary questions rising costs of Key Bridge reconstruction project  WBAL News Radio state roundup: moore gets warning from trump on key bridge costs, dei practices; local media weigh in on kimmel suspension; bwi contract employees protest safety concerns  MarylandReporter.com …

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It isn’t especially surprising how farcical the Trump administration’s commitment to free speech absolutism turned out to be. The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!—prodded on by Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission after Kimmel made a …

‘Autocrat’ Trump blasted for censorship as TV hosts back Kimmel  Politico US TV hosts back Jimmy Kimmel and lampoon Donald Trump in free speech row  BBC Trump suggests government could take licenses of networks that are critical of him  NPR Comedy hosts including Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert criticize Kimmel’s suspension  NBC News How Outrage at Kimmel Grew to a Shout From a Whisper  The New …

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Senate Republicans squirm over FCC comments on Jimmy Kimmel  Axios FCC Chair Carr says ‘we’re not done yet’ after Jimmy Kimmel suspension by ABC  CNBC The New York Times News Quiz, Sept. 19, 2025  The New York Times Trump calls for US regulator to clamp down on critical media  Al Jazeera Comedy hosts including Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert criticize Kimmel’s suspension  NBC News Source link

Jimmy Fallon cancels appearance at NYC festival after Kimmel pulled off air  New York Daily News FCC Chair Carr says ‘we’re not done yet’ after Jimmy Kimmel suspension by ABC  CNBC The New York Times News Quiz, Sept. 19, 2025  The New York Times Trump calls for US regulator to clamp down on critical media  Al Jazeera Chuck Schumer questions whether Epstein was ‘the …